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How to Live Heroically: Timeless Wisdom from Homer's Odyssey

by Jean Menzies

  

€ 23.70 

ISBN: 9780789346797

THE PERFECT COMPANION TO NOLAN'S ODYSSEY THIS SUMMER DISCOVER THE CHARACTERS AND WISDOM OF THE ORIGINAL STORY! Words of inspiration and guidance from Homer s Odyssey, made meaningful for modern lives. In the 21st century our challenges may look different to those faced in ancient Greece, but the characteristics needed to overcome them are the same. Resilience, courage, integrity, empathy, self-belief antiquity s most famous story teaches us how to unlock these qualities, and become the best version of ourselves. Structured into individual lessons each including empowering quotes from the Odyssey itself it is easy to find your way into this classic text. Dr. Jean Menzies uncovers the key messages and hidden meanings, making them relevant and inspiring today. Whether you re motivated by the unwavering mentorship of Athena, the fearless leadership of Odysseus, or the ingenuity of Penelope, this classic text holds the answers for anyone seeking to live their life more heroically.

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Date of Publication: 08/09/2026

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